Cellphones / News

T-Mobile Introduces Sidekick LX

September 26, 2007

T-Mobile today revamped its Sidekick messaging phones with two new models, both of which break new ground for the series. The Sidekick LX is the first ever to bring a wide, 320×240 screen to the series and is said to borrow elements of Sharp’s experience with its AQUOS HDTVs to provide higher picture quality. It can also create a personalized mood for messaging at night: users can customize ambient lighting around the front face. T-Mobile bundles the LX with a 128MB microSD card to store photos taken with the 1.3-megapixel camera as well as other data.
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Cellphones / LG

3 Italia Picks LG U960

September 26, 2007

3 Italia has picked a new LG cellphone, the U960. The handset places heavy emphasis on TV viewing, not only through a digital DVB-H tuner, but also by snapping the sliding screen horizontally, enabling widescreen video while allowing access to the numberpad.

The phone has other high-end features like 3.6 Mbps HSDPA, UMTS/GSM/GPRS (2100/900/1800/1900Mhz) Triband connectivity, 2.2?, QVGA 320×240 pixel, 262K color TFT LCD, 2 megapixel camera with 2x digital zoom and QCIF and QVGA video recording, front VGA camera for video calls, USB 2.0 and Bluetooth A2DP, 5MB of user memory, and microSD card slot.

3 Italia is selling the U960 for €102 ($144) as part of a plan.

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Cellphones / News / Samsung

Samsung Confirms i550 GPS Phone

September 25, 2007

Samsung has now confirmed the existence of the i550 GPS phone. Aside from a built-in GPS receiver, its main highlight is likely to be its 3.2-megapixel camera, which is equipped with both flash and autofocus. The phone is also capable of EDGE and UMTS/HSDPA broadband, and connects locally via Bluetooth 2.0 or a USB 2.0 cable.

The i550 is expected to ship in November, but right now it looks like it won’t be coming to North America just yet.

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Cellphones / LG / News

LG Shine Has 2 New Colors

September 22, 2007

LG ‘Shine’ phone with various new colors is to be launched. Chosen according to preference of each region, the color for Europe would be pink, and for Asian region gold and titanium black are expected to be selected. The new Shine is to be released in October.

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